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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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